Maintenance
Brake System - continued
Put the brake shoes the correct distance from the rim (fig 15):
1.If desired, adjust Brake Levers (G) to a comfortable distance from the grip using the Adjustment Screw (H). Turning the screw IN brings it closer to the grip.
2.Make sure brake line Sheaths (A, B) are seated correctly.
3.Position each Brake Shoe 1/16 inch away from the rim:
4.Turn the caliper brake adjusting Screws (D) in or out to make the adjustment.
5.If the brake shoes cannot be positioned the correct distance from the rim, hold both Brake Shoes against the rim and loosen the cable clamp Screw (E)
6.Squeeze the Brake Arms (F) together and pull or loosen the cable wire slightly.
7.Tighten the cable clamp Screw.
A | E |
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F |
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| D |
| G |
| H |
| B |
| C |
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1/16” | 1/16” |
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| fig | 15 |
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